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RIM wants to patent blogging on your BlackBerry smartphone
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RIM wants to patent blogging on your BlackBerry smartphone

Posted by Bla1ze on 23 Aug 2012 11:37 pm
Have you ever blogged something on your BlackBerry smartphone? There are a few apps out there that allow you to do so, most notably WordPress. A new and rather interesting, albeit convoluted, patent has now been filed by RIM and from looking at the abstract description of it, it looks like RIM wants to patent blogging from your smartphone in one way or another: There is disclosed a system...
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Glance and Peek - Two of the key gestures delivering the "Flow" experience in BlackBerry 10

Posted by Kevin Michaluk on 22 Jun 2012 2:49 pm
Peek. Glance. Flow. These are three of the words we have heard Research In Motion use frequently in describing BlackBerry 10 since since the first demo at BlackBerry World.  Flow describes the ability of the user to seamlessly traverse between application experiences on the device (as opposed to the more common open / close paradigmn of iOS). Glance is the gesture that allows you to...
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Gary Klassen, Inventor of BlackBerry Messenger gives a BlackBerry 10 keyboard and flow demo

Posted by Bla1ze on 19 Jun 2012 6:16 pm
Yes, we already saw one BlackBerry 10 keyboard video today but this one is special. The folks over at Engadget got to sit down with RIM's principal architect, Gary Klassen for a quick video demo of the keyboard in action. As some CrackBerry readers certainly already know, Gary Klassen is the inventor of BlackBerry Messenger so it's interesting to see someone there from the start...
We salute you Gary Klassen, Inventor of BlackBerry Messenger!
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We salute you Gary Klassen, Inventor of BlackBerry Messenger!

Posted by Kevin Michaluk on 20 Oct 2011 12:36 pm
We all know BlackBerry Messenger is one of the biggest hooks the BlackBerry platform has. Research In Motion originally made its mark in the world with push email, but in recent years it is BBM that has become the killer feature the company gets the most kudos for. Especially in the consumer space, BlackBerry Messenger is the must-have application that attracts people to buying a BlackBerry...